Utah Title 78b — Judicial Code :: 78b-2-213 — What Constitutes Adverse Possession Not Under Written Instrument.

78B-2-213. What constitutes adverse possession not under written instrument.
Land is considered to be possessed and occupied adversely by a person claiming title not founded upon a written instrument, judgment, or decree in the following cases only, where:
(1) it has been protected by a substantial enclosure;
(2) it has been usually cultivated or improved; and
(3) labor or money amounting to the sum of per acre has been expended upon dams, canals, embankments, aqueducts, or otherwise for the purpose of irrigating the land.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session